About Mon Rea: For many years, Mon Rea has taught English to foreigners, but his one true passion has always been writing stories. He never stopped scribbling - between classes or in between part-time work, on napkins or on the back of receipts, with or without a pen, on the bus or in the shower, awake or asleep. "Spirit Wars" is his first published work and he is currently at work on a romance novel, to prove his versatility as an author. His motto both as a writer and a teacher is … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mon Rea
Interview with Author – Michelle Irwin
About Michelle Irwin: Michelle Irwin has been many things in her life: a hobbit taking a precious item to a fiery mountain; a young child stepping through the back of a wardrobe into another land; the last human stranded not-quite-alone in space three million years in the future; a young girl willing to fight for the love of a vampire; and a time-travelling madman in a box. She achieved all of these feats and many more through her voracious reading habit. Eventually, so much reading had to have … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Michelle Irwin
Interview with Author – Jane Elton
About Jane Elton: Jane Elton retired from the University of California, Berkeley after more than twenty years. She became interested in writing after several years of critiquing English Literature for students, and preparing administrative reports for general and academic staff. She is currently the author of eight novels and one weight-control book. I'm 73, widowed 4 years ago after 34 years of marriage to my second husband. I struggle with the fear of going to places alone but I'm trying … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jane Elton
Interview with Author – Sue Fagalde Lick
About Sue Fagalde Lick: A recovering journalist, Sue Fagalde Lick is a writer/musician/dog mom living on the Oregon Coast. When not playing music or writing books, poems and essays, she blogs about childlessness and life in Oregon. Her books include Stories Grandma Never Told, Azorean Dreams, Shoes Full of Sand, and Childless by Marriage. What inspires you to write? Everything! I feel the need to capture what I observe and what I learn. There are stories and poems everywhere from the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Sue Fagalde Lick
Interview with Author – Anna Willett
About Anna Willett: Backwoods Ripper is the first novel by Australian author Anna Willett. Raised in Western Australia Anna developed a love for fiction at an early age and began writing short stories in high school. Drawn to dark tales, Anna enjoys writing thrillers with strong female characters. When she’s not writing, Anna enjoys reading, travelling and spending time with her husband and two children. What inspires you to write? I developed a love of reading at a young age. When I was … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Anna Willett
Interview with Author – Debbie De Louise
About Debbie De Louise: I'm a reference librarian at a public library on Long Island and have been involved with books and writing for over 30 years. I received the Lawrence C. Lobaugh, jr. Memorial Award in Journalism for my work on the Long Island University/C. W. Post student newspaper as a Features writer and, more recently, the Glamour Puss Award from Hartz Corporation for my article on grooming that appeared on Catster.com. I've published a short mystery in the Cat Crimes Through Time … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Debbie De Louise
Interview with Author – Donna Mulvenna
About Donna Mulvenna: Donna is a horticulturist and writer who lives on the fringe of the Amazon forest in French Guiana. She left behind decades of corporate writing to begin writing about nature, health, passion, love, and living simply and sustainably — in essence, her code for living a good life. In her nature essays she hopes to offer a glimpse of the true wonder of the Amazon, reveal its profound effect on each of us and inspire readers to build a connection with the natural … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Donna Mulvenna
Interview with Author – Mallah-Divine Mallah
About Mallah-Divine Mallah: Mallah-Divine Mallah weaves today's hot-button social issues with the language of an urbanite reality. He crafts tales so vivid you have to wonder are they autobiographical. He pushes the envelope to where urban entertainment should be. His novel reflects the Black American experience. The aggressive tone of his work is refreshing and promotes a what if scenario. What if an urban guerilla organization come into existence in the cities of America. It is a thought … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Mallah-Divine Mallah
Interview with Author – Paula Houseman
About Paula Houseman: I thought my life was, well ... meh. Until I started fiction writing. Memories flooded back and I realised my existence had not been mundane at all. It had been ridiculous! My university studies helped me see what was hidden behind the absurdity, and to understand that at the core of everything we read and circulate, there’s a wealth of ancient, uncut stories that echo from the backwoods of our psyches. My blogs debunk the widespread misconceptions that have made these … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Paula Houseman
Interview with Author – P.I. Barrington
About P.I. Barrington: After a decade-long detour through the entertainment industry, P.I. Barrington has returned to writing fiction. Among her experience are journalism, on-air radio talent and music industry. She lives in Southern California and co-authors with her sister Loni Emmert who also works in the music industry. What inspires you to write? When you grow up around Los Angeles, it's pretty much a given that you'll work in entertainment which I did. So what I write is always ready … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – P.I. Barrington
Interview with Author – Jonny Oates
About Jonny Oates: Jonny Oates is a husband, father, airline pilot, and author. He grew up in western Victoria, Australia, and developed a keen interest in aviation early in life, which led to an airline pilot career. As well as being a professional pilot, Jonny has other business and personal interests that keep him busy. In secondary school he excelled at mathematics and physics and today maintains an interest in a range of science-based disciplines as well as many of the humanities. History, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jonny Oates
Interview with Author – Arthur McMahon
About Arthur McMahon: Arthur McMahon is an independent author of fiction and non-fiction, publisher, and outdoor adventurer. Arthur’s passion for writing began as a child when he found that he preferred writing essays to taking exams. Having graduated from the University of Oregon with a bachelor’s degree in journalism, Arthur enjoys recording the world which surrounds him. His backpacking journeys and other escapades have been recorded in numerous articles and in his own published trail … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Arthur McMahon
